Mark 1:23

And, straightway, there was in their synagogue, a man in an impure spirit,—and he cried out aloud,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

In Context

22and they were being struck with astonishment at his teaching,—for he was teaching them as one having authority, and, not as the Scribes.

24saying—What have we in common with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee, who thou art, The Holy One of God.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:43But, when the impure spirit goeth out of the man, it passeth through waterless places, seeking rest,—and findeth it not.

Mark 5:2And, when he went forth out of the boat, [straightway], there met him, from amongst the tombs, a man, in an impure spirit:

Mark 9:25And Jesus, seeing that a multitude is running together, rebuked the impure spirit, saying unto it—Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I, give orders unto thee: Come forth out of him, and do not, any more, enter into him.

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:15-23

The Opening of Christ's Ministry. 14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. 16 Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. 18 And straightway they forsook their nets,… Read the whole commentary →

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